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The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948;
Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments;
At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission;
Independence Constitut...
VACANCY IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND COOPERATIVES
V/No.45/2018
Terms of Service: Permanent or Contract
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 164,780 - Ksh. 320,040 p.m. (Job Group ‘T’)
House Allowance: Kshs. 80,000 per month
Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 24,000 per month
Entertainment Allowance: Ksh. 65,000 per month
Extraneous Allowance: Ksh. 60,000 per month
Domestic Servants Allowance: Kshs. 15,000 per month
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the grade of Director of Industries, Job Group ‘S’ or in comparable and relevant positions in the public service or private sector;
- a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Commerce, Business Administration, Mathematics, Biological/Physical Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Statistics, Economics, Project Planning and Management, Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Electronics, Metallurgy, Aeronautical, Agricultural), Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Food Technology, Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Textile Technology, Production Technology, Leather Sciences, Wood Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Geology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Computer Science from a university recognized in Kenya;
- a Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Commerce, Business Administration, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Computer Science, Entrepreneurship, Project Planning and Management, Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Electronics, Metallurgy, Aeronautical, Agricultural), Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Food Technology, Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics/Applied Human Nutrition, Textile Technology, Leather Sciences, Wood Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Geology, Environmental Science, Intellectual Property, Statistics or Economics from a university recognized in Kenya;
- a certificate in any of the following fields: Project Planning, Project Appraisal, Project Monitoring and Evaluation, Entrepreneurship, Public Policy Analysis, Small Enterprises Policy and Promotion, Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing, Environmental Management or Business Development Services from a recognized institution;
- demonstrated professional competence, leadership and administrative capability in work performance and results; and
- thorough knowledge of the country’s economic development strategies, policies and objectives and the ability to translate them into industrial development policies and programmes and Vision 2030 aspirations.
Note: possession of a certificate in strategic leadership development programme course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution will be considered an added advantage
Duties and Responsibilities
The Industrialization Secretary will provide technical advice to the Principal Secretary on all industrialization matters. Specific duties and responsibilities include:
- formulating, implementing and reviewing the national industrialization policies, guidelines and strategies;
- providing support for the arbitration and settlement of Industrial Property Rights and standards;
- promoting industrial research and development, innovation and technology transfer;
- coordinating the development and enforcement of quality standards;
- providing support to strategic industries and revitalization of underperforming industries;
- coordinating bilateral, regional, multilateral and international matters relating to industrial development activities in conjunction with the other public and private organizations; and developing linkages with bilateral, regional and International organizations on industrialization matters.
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications as follows:
- online through the Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke or job portal www.psckjobs.go.ke
OR
- by completing ONE PSC 2 (Revised 2016) application form. The form may be downloaded from the Commission’s websites.
Completed applications should be sent or delivered to:
THE SECRETARY/CEO
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMMISSION HOUSE
P.O. BOX 30095 – 00100
NAIROBI
Please Note
- Candidates should NOT attach any documents to the application form. ALL the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the form. It is an offence to include incorrect information in the application. Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert should not be included.
- Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
- The Public Service Commission is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution - Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenyans diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities. THEREFORE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
- Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews. It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
- Serving officers shall be required to produce the original letter of appointment to their current substantive post during the interview.
Applications should reach the Commission on or before 24th September 2018.
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